Friedrich Siebert

Friedrich Siebert
Born7 July 1888
Ludwigshafen, German Empire
Died13 May 1950(1950-05-13) (aged 61)
Würzburg, West Germany
Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany
BranchArmy (Wehrmacht)
Years of service1907–1945
RankGeneral of the Infantry
Commands44th Infantry Division
57th Infantry Division
XIII Army Corps
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross
RelationsLudwig Siebert

Friedrich Siebert (7 July 1888 – 13 May 1950) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who commanded the XIII Corps during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Siebert was a member of the Nazi Party.[1]

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. ^ Gordon Williamson: German Army Elite Units 1939-45. Osprey Publishing 2002, p. 13, p. 19
  2. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 325.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.